In the mandi rate roundup for 17 Oct 2026, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) was quoted at ₹7,080 per quintal in Bareli APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) Rate
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,152
- Lowest Price Today₹6,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,080
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Oct 2026
- CommodityBengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) (Gram)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 18.1% above the period average and just 3.0% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) rates across active mandis for 17 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palakkad Market APMC Leader | ₹9,600 |
| 2 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹9,300 |
| 3 Dewas APMC | ₹9,160 |
| 4 Bailahongal APMC | ₹8,053 |
| 5 Bengaluru APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 6 Shujalpur APMC | ₹7,900 |
| 7 Mahuva(Station Road) APMC | ₹7,855 |
| 8 Indore APMC | ₹7,805 |
| 9 Hospet APMC | ₹7,800 |
| 10 Kalapipal APMC | ₹7,776 |
| 11 APMC Pune APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 12 Bhopal APMC | ₹7,721 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
The ₹1,879 (24.3%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) prices at Bareli APMC ranged between ₹2,500 and ₹7,300, with the average around ₹5,993. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | ₹7,152 | ₹6,800 | ₹7,080 |
| 16 Oct | ₹7,299 | ₹6,550 | ₹7,299 |
| 15 Oct | ₹7,169 | ₹6,670 | ₹7,169 |
| 14 Oct | ₹7,300 | ₹6,100 | ₹7,200 |
| 13 Oct | ₹7,275 | ₹5,000 | ₹7,275 |
| 12 Oct | ₹7,290 | ₹3,051 | ₹6,600 |
| 24 Sep | ₹6,598 | ₹4,600 | ₹6,500 |
| 23 Sep | ₹6,420 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,420 |
| 22 Sep | ₹6,381 | ₹5,600 | ₹6,100 |
| 21 Sep | ₹6,400 | ₹5,451 | ₹6,391 |
| 20 Sep | ₹6,100 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,100 |
| 19 Sep | ₹6,238 | ₹6,084 | ₹6,200 |
| 18 Sep | ₹6,310 | ₹5,460 | ₹6,091 |
| 17 Sep | ₹6,122 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,400 |
| 16 Sep | ₹6,170 | ₹5,400 | ₹6,000 |
| 15 Sep | ₹6,136 | ₹5,075 | ₹6,000 |
| 14 Sep | ₹5,900 | ₹5,900 | ₹5,900 |
| 12 Sep | ₹6,060 | ₹5,900 | ₹6,060 |
| 11 Sep | ₹6,201 | ₹5,900 | ₹6,201 |
| 10 Sep | ₹6,226 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,200 |
Reviewing the recent daily data helps confirm whether this position is part of an ongoing trend or a short-term move driven by selective buying.
07At a Glance
08What It Means If You're Selling
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole), though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Bareli APMC posted this Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) rate on 17 Oct 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
Disclaimer: Prices are compiled from publicly available government mandi data (AGMARKNET / data.gov.in) and are for information only — not financial advice. Confirm the live rate at the mandi before trading.